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Toyota Celica

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,794 cc

V68 GTEMOT history

V68 GTE is a blue petrol Toyota Celica first used on 30 Nov 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Mar 2023 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 171,278 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Mar 2023
Mileage
171,278 mi
At MOT on 28 Mar 2022
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,015 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V68 GTE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Celica
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,794 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Nov 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
28 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V68 GTE was last recorded at 171,278 miles on 28 Mar 2022, 143 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
171,135 miles · 3 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
143 miles
Average per year
4,015 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 171,278 miles
  • 2021 – 171,135 miles
  • 2020 – 170,125 miles
  • 2019 – 167,450 miles
  • 2018 – 165,257 miles
  • 2017 – 165,047 miles
  • 2015 – 151,961 miles
  • 2014 – 137,403 miles
  • 2013 – 122,424 miles
  • 2012 – 114,498 miles
  • 2011 – 109,205 miles
  • 2006 – 107,120 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,278 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

18 tests since 4 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass171,278 miles (+143)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    171,278 miles
    Test number
    518574835660
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  2. Pass171,135 miles (+1,010)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    171,135 miles
    Test number
    920458536677
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Handbrake noisy

  3. Pass170,125 miles (+2,675)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    170,125 miles
    Test number
    702012928984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass167,450 miles (+2,193)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    167,450 miles
    Test number
    619817623610
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass165,257 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    165,257 miles
    Test number
    867853312843
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  6. Fail165,257 miles (+210)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,257 miles
    Test number
    735965616952
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  7. Pass165,047 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    165,047 miles
    Test number
    283905634639
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Mud guard loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryUnder-body heat shield loose

  8. Fail165,047 miles (+13,086)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,047 miles
    Test number
    217811810243
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Mud guard loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryUnder-body heat shield loose

  9. Pass151,961 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    151,961 miles
    Test number
    299517129849
    • AdvisoryEngine management warning lamp staying on

  10. Fail151,956 miles (+14,553)1 failure2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,956 miles
    Test number
    327910693190
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryEngine management warning lamp staying on

  11. Pass137,403 miles (+2,625)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    137,403 miles
    Test number
    856493824360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass134,778 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    134,778 miles
    Test number
    768373024055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail134,778 miles (+12,354)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,778 miles
    Test number
    299581624044
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass122,424 miles (+7,926)2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    122,424 miles
    Test number
    498828923076
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryTrailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteRear brake discs pitted
    • NoteRear brake pads low
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  15. Pass114,498 miles (+5,293)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    114,498 miles
    Test number
    156987932022
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass109,205 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    109,205 miles
    Test number
    778885931019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail109,203 miles (+2,083)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,203 miles
    Test number
    715012721040
    • FailureExhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  18. Pass107,120 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    107,120 miles
    Test number
    773324396024
    • NoteOil leak

Questions about V68 GTE

Does V68 GTE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V68 GTE expired on 27 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V68 GTE?
The MOT on V68 GTE expired on 27 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V68 GTE done?
V68 GTE was recorded at 171,278 miles at its MOT on 28 Mar 2022, an average of 4,015 miles a year.
Has V68 GTE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V68 GTE has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2018.
Has the mileage on V68 GTE ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on V68 GTE find?
V68 GTE passed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2022 with 2 advisories: offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed; parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair..

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